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For they shall also pray vnto the Lord, that hee would prosper that, which they giue, for ease and remedy to prolong life.

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For they shall also pray unto the Lord, that he would prosper that, which they give for ease and remedy to prolong life.

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He that sinneth before his maker, let him fal into the hand of the Phisitian.

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He that sinneth before his Maker, let him fall into the hand of the physician.

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My sonne, let teares fall downe ouer the dead, and begin to lament, as if thou hadst suffered great harme thy selfe: and then couer his body according to the custome, & neglect not his buriall.

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My son, let tears fall down over the dead, and begin to lament, as if thou hadst suffered great harm thyself; and then cover his body according to the custom, and neglect not his burial.

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Weepe bitterly, and make great moane, and vse lamentation, as hee is worthy, and that a day or two, lest thou be euill spoken of: and then comfort thy selfe for thy heauinesse.

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Weep bitterly, and make great moan, and use lamentation, as he is worthy, and that a day or two, lest thou be evil spoken of: and then comfort thyself for thy heaviness.

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For of heauinesse commeth death, and the heauinesse of the heart, breaketh strength.

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For of heaviness cometh death, and the heaviness of the heart breaketh strength.

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In affliction also sorrow remaineth: and the life of the poore, is the curse of the heart.

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In affliction also sorrow remaineth: and the life of the poor is the curse of the heart.

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Take no heauines to heart: driue it away, and remember the last end.

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Take no heaviness to heart: drive it away, and member the last end.

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Forget it not, for there is no turning againe: thou shalt not doe him good, but hurt thy selfe.

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Forget it not, for there is no turning again: thou shalt not do him good, but hurt thyself.

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Remember my iudgement: for thine also shall be so; yesterday for me, and to day for thee.

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Remember my judgment: for thine also shall be so; yesterday for me, and to day for thee.

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When the dead is at rest, let his remembrance rest, & be comforted for him, when his spirit is departed from him.

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When the dead is at rest, let his remembrance rest; and be comforted for him, when his Spirit is departed from him.

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The wisedome of a learned man cometh by opportunitie of leasure: & he that hath litle busines shal become wise.

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The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity of leisure: and he that hath little business shall become wise.

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How can he get wisdome that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad; that driueth oxen, and is occupied in their labours, and whose talke is of bullocks?

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How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours, and whose talk is of bullocks?

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He giueth his minde to make furrowes: and is diligent to giue the kine fodder.

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He giveth his mind to make furrows; and is diligent to give the kine fodder.

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So euery carpenter, and workemaster, that laboureth night and day: and they that cut and graue seales, and are diligent to make great variety, and giue themselues to counterfait imagerie, and watch to finish a worke.

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So every carpenter and workmaster, that laboureth night and day: and they that cut and grave seals, and are diligent to make great variety, and give themselves to counterfeit imagery, and watch to finish a work:

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The smith also sitting by the anuill, & considering the iron worke; the vapour of the fire wasteth his flesh, and he fighteth with the heat of the furnace: the noise of the hammer & the anuill is euer in his eares, and his eies looke still vpon the patterne of the thing that he maketh, he setteth his mind to finish his worke, & watcheth to polish it perfitly.

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The smith also sitting by the anvil, and considering the iron work, the vapour of the fire wasteth his flesh, and he fighteth with the heat of the furnace: the noise of the hammer and the anvil is ever in his ears, and his eyes look still upon the pattern of the thing that he maketh; he setteth his mind to finish his work, and watcheth to polish it perfectly:

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So doeth the potter sitting at his worke, and turning the wheele about with his feet, who is alway carefully set at his worke: and maketh all his worke by number.

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So doth the potter sitting at his work, and turning the wheel about with his feet, who is alway carefully set at his work, and maketh all his work by number;

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He fashioneth the clay with his arme, and boweth downe his strength before his feet: he applieth himselfe to lead it ouer; and he is diligent to make cleane the furnace.

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He fashioneth the clay with his arm, and boweth down his strength before his feet; he applieth himself to lead it over; and he is diligent to make clean the furnace:

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All these trust to their hands: and euery one is wise in his worke.

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All these trust to their hands: and every one is wise in his work.

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Without these cannot a citie be inhabited: and they shall not dwell where they will, nor goe vp and downe.

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Without these cannot a city be inhabited: and they shall not dwell where they will, nor go up and down:

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They shall not be sought for in publike counsaile; nor sit high in the congregation: they shal not sit on the Iudges seate, nor vnderstand the sentence of iudgement: they cannot declare iustice, and iudgement, and they shall not be found where parables are spoken.

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They shall not be sought for in publick counsel, nor sit high in the congregation: they shall not sit on the judges' seat, nor understand the sentence of judgment: they cannot declare justice and judgment; and they shall not be found where parables are spoken.

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But they will maintaine the state of the world, and [all] their desire is in the worke of their craft.

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But they will maintain the state of the world, and [all] their desire is in the work of their craft.